Mr. Ghulam Gardezi

Biography

Mr. Ghulam Gardezi is an Orthopaedic Surgeon with a special interest in hip and knee arthroplasty (replacement), arthroscopy and anterior cruciate ligament repairs.

Mr. Gardezi began his orthopaedic training in 1986 in Mayo Hospital, Lahore, before moving to the Acute Trauma and Orthopaedic Department at University Hospital Kerry in 1989. Mr. Gardezi began his higher surgical training in 1994 at Cappagh Orthopaedic Hospital, completing his training in Beaumont, St. James’s and Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin.

Mr. Gardezi received his FRCSI in Trauma and Orthopaedcs in 1993, and received his FRCSEd from the Royal College of Surgeons in 1993.  

Specialist Interest

Mr. Gardezi’s subspecialty is lower limb surgeroy; hip and knee arthroplasty and anterior cruciate ligament repairs.

Examples of procedures undertaken by Mr. Gardezi include, but are not limited to,

• ACL Reconstruction
• Arthrocentisis major joint bursa
• Arthrocentisis wrist/elbow/ankle
• Arthroplasty of Hip (hip replacement)
• Arthroscopic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction/repair/menisectomy
• Arthroscopy of knee for removal of cartilage, loose body or foreign body, synovectomy, debridement
• Carpal tunnel, decompression
• Dupuytren's Contracture
• Evacuation of Haematoma
• Excision Baker's Cyst
• Excision Exostosis
• Excision Pre Patella Bursa
• External Fixation Distal Fractured Colles
• External Fixation Distal Phalanx
• External Fixation Distal Radias
• Fractured Femur
• Hammertoe    
• Hammertoe Bilateral
• Hammertoe, unilateral, correction of (Terminal Symes Procedure)
• Internal fixation Fracture (Colles'), internal fixation of
• Manipulation Hip/Shoulder under GA
• Metatarsal Osteo
• Metatarsal Osteo (Bilateral)
• Prosthetic replacement (total) of knee joint, unilateral
• Removal of ganglion
• Removal of Ganglion (2)
• Removal of Plates and Screws
• Repair of Ruptured Achilles tendon
• Simple Bunionectomy
• Transmetatarsal Amputation Toe
• Trigger finger correction

Education & Expertise

• MBBS, King Edward Medical College, Lahore
• FRSCI Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
• FRCSEd Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh